England batter Joe Root during the series against India. (AP) England batter Joe Root went past legendary cricketers Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid in the list of highest run-scorers in Test cricket history history. Root came into the fourth Test against India with 13,259 runs and went past Dravid’s tally of 13,288 runs and then…
Mohammed Siraj reacts during day two of the Fourth Test vs England at Old Trafford (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) India were on the back foot at the end of Day 2 in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford, Manchester, and former Australia captain Ricky Ponting didn’t hold back in his criticism of…
Yash Dayal (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Yash Dayal, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru fast bowler, has been named in a second FIR, this time in Jaipur, accusing him of repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor in 2023. This comes weeks after a rape complaint was filed against him in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad by another woman, who accused him…
Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh, FIDE Women’s World Cup Final (Photo @FIDE_chess on X) NEW DELHI: The stage is set in Batumi, Georgia, and the curtain rises on Saturday for the grand finale of the FIDE Women’s World Cup. By Sunday, we may witness the crowning of a new queen unless the drama spills over…
NEW DELHI: India’s rising star Tilak Varma continued his rich vein of form in English domestic cricket, smashing his second century in just three matches for Hampshire in the County Championship. His superb 112-run knock against title-chasing Nottinghamshire at the Utilita Bowl on Day 3 proved vital in keeping Hampshire afloat.Go Beyond The Boundary with…
India’s captain Shubman Gill (2nd R), Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah and KL Rahul on day two of the fourth Test. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has voiced frustration over the timing of a dramatic shift in weather and pitch conditions that appeared to tilt Day 2 of the fourth Test at…
Rishabh Pant (Pic credit: BCCI) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: Around 11 am local time, Rishabh Pant arrived at Old Trafford cricket ground with his injured right foot protected and secured inside a moonboot. He used a crutch for support and slowly made his way to the away dressing room. In lightning quick time, the wicketkeeper-batter changed…
Mohammed Siraj (Getty Images) India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj endured a tough outing on Thursday at Old Trafford, going wicketless in his 10 overs while conceding 58 runs in the fourth Test match against England. During the third session, Siraj lost his cool and got into a heated verbal exchange with England opener Ben Duckett,…
Rishabh Pant (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England asserted their dominance on Day 2 of the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, Manchester, ending Thursday’s play at 225/2. A commanding 166-run opening stand between Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley laid the foundation, helping England close in on India’s first innings total of 358. The deficit…
Ravi Shastri (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach and World Cup-winning all-rounder Ravi Shastri has lifted the lid on the staggering sums earned by India’s cricketing superstars, whose status and popularity are similar to global icons like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.Speaking on the ‘Stick to Cricket’ podcast with Michael Vaughan, Shastri didn’t…
